Christopher Harris (died 1623)

Christopher Harris (1590–1623) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1621.

Harris was the son of John Harris of Liskard, Cornwall. He matriculated at Exeter College, Oxford on 15 November 1605, aged 15 and was awarded BA on 7 July 1608 and MA on 2 July 1611. He was a student of Lincoln's Inn in 1611. In 1621, he was elected Member of Parliament for West Looe.[1]

Harris died at the age of 33 and was buried at Plymstock on 27 November 1623.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 'Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1714: Harmar-Hawtayne', Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 652-678. Date accessed: 19 November 2011
Parliament of England
Preceded by
John Harris
Sir Edward Lewkenor		 Member of Parliament for West Looe
1621
With: Heneage Finch		 Succeeded by
George Mynn
James Bagg
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